Gin Switch 2 (Reversible): Versatile One-Size Protection for Pilots Achieving seamless transitions between hiking and flying requires equipment that excels in both configurations. The Gin Switch 2 (Reversible) sets a high benchmark for reversible paragliding harnesses by combining an ergonomic split-leg seating geometry with a pre-inflated airbag system. Designed for hike-and-fly progression, tandem passengers, schooling, and everyday travel, this multipurpose unit converts from a high-comfort flight harness into a fully featured 80-litre technical rucksack. As an authorised dealer, Fly2Base provides the global free flight community with genuine Gin Gliders equipment. Every safety system and flight deck we supply is backed by dedicated technical support and tracked worldwide shipping to get your gear delivered safely before your next launch window. Innovative ABS Split-Leg Geometry and Airbag Safety The Gin Switch 2 (Reversible) combines the compact storage and launch manoeuvrability of split legs with the roll-damping stability of a seat plate harness. This hybrid geometry offers excellent control on takeoff, a smooth transition into the seated position, and high responsiveness in active thermals. Key Pilot Benefits One-Size Versatility: Easily adjustable to accommodate pilots ranging from 155 cm to 190 cm in height, making it ideal for individual pilots, flight schools, or tandem passengers. Titanium Pre-Inflated Airbag: Features an airbag system with a flexible titanium wire and foam pre-inflation framework that expands before launch, providing certified impact protection from the moment you step onto the launch deck. Underseat Rescue with Easy Attachment: Features an underseat rescue container with easy-to-use shoulder attachment points and zipper bridle tunnels to reduce drag and ensure clean deployment. Edelrid Triple-Lock Buckles: Premium semi-automatic buckles provide effortless fastening with maximum security and reliability against accidental opening. 80-Litre Rucksack Conversion: Turns inside out to form a comfortable 80L rucksack with ergonomic back support and durable materials built for rugged mountain treks and travel adventures. Durable Fabric Selection: Constructed with a light, durable 70D melange nylon/polyester blend that maintains its cosmetic appeal even when exposed to dirt or stone scratches. Technical Specifications and Hardware Layout Engineered by Gin Gliders under strict quality controls, the harness meets full EN, LTF, and CE safety certification requirements up to a maximum load rating of 120 kg. Performance Data - Hardware Specifications Every feature on the Switch 2 is built to optimize your flight payload and harness ergonomics. Here is the complete breakdown of its dimensions, materials, and safety ratings: Specification Category Official Product Metric Sizing Configuration One Size Fits All (Adjustable) Pilot Height Range 155 cm to 190 cm Total Harness Weight 2.4 kg (excluding carabiners/speedbar) Protector Type Airbag with titanium wire pre-inflation system Rucksack Capacity 80 Litres Rescue Container Volume 7,000 cm³ (Underseat deployment) Certification Standard EN / LTF / CE (Max 120 kg) Primary Fabric 70D Melange Nylon / Polyester blend Versatile Flight Use-Cases The Gin Switch 2 is designed to adapt effortlessly across multiple flying styles: Everyday soaring and thermal flying Hike-and-fly mountain adventures Paragliding schools, instructional use, and tandem passenger flying Travel, coastal soaring, and mini-wing adventures Frequently Asked Questions Is the Gin Switch 2 (Reversible) a one-size harness? Yes, the harness features an adjustable one-size system designed to fit pilots between 155 cm and 190 cm in height. How does the airbag inflate before launch? The airbag incorporates a flexible titanium wire and foam pre-inflation system that holds the chamber open before takeoff, ensuring passive impact protection is functional early in your launch run. What is the volume of the converted rucksack? The converted rucksack provides an 80-litre capacity with ergonomic back support, which easily holds a standard or light solo paraglider, a helmet, clothing, and essential accessories. Does this harness feature a rigid seat board? No, this model uses a specialized split-leg geometry without a rigid seat board, which reduces overall packing mass while retaining roll stability. Is Fly2Base a certified supplier for Gin Gliders equipment? Yes, Fly2Base is an authorised dealer for Gin Gliders products, providing authentic gear backed by full factory warranty coverage and tracked worldwide shipping. Elevate Your Hike-and-Fly Experience Do not compromise on passive safety, durability, or hiking comfort. The Gin Switch 2 (Reversible) offers pre-inflated airbag protection, versatile one-size adjustment, and an 80L rucksack conversion inside a compact 2.4 kg frame. [BUY THE GIN SWITCH 2 AT FLY2BASE – SHIPPED WORLDWIDE]
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